City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingClearlake, CA · October 7, 2021
Minutes
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Clearlake City Hall Council Chambers
14050 Olympic Dr, Clearlake, CA
Thursday, October 07, 2021
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM
MINUTES
A. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
B. ROLL CALL
C. INVOCATION/MOMENT OF SILENCE
D. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA (This is the time for agenda modifications.)
There were no changes to the agenda.
E. PRESENTATIONS
1. Presentation by Chief White Swearing In New and Promoted Employees
2. Proclamation Declaring October 2021 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
3. Proclamation Declaring October 2021 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month
F. PUBLIC COMMENT
There was no public comment.
G. CONSENT AGENDA
There were no changes to the Consent Calendar.
Motion made by Council Member Cremer, Seconded by Vice Mayor Perdock.
Voting Yea: Mayor Slooten, Vice Mayor Perdock, Council Member Claffey, Council Member
Cremer, Council Member Overton
4. Consideration of Acceptance of the property located at 16502 5th Avenue.
Recommended Action: Move to approve the acceptance of the property located at 16502 5th
Avenue.
5. Ratification of Director of Emergency Services/City Manager Order (Directive #CACHE-01)
Restricting Access to Specified Areas as a Result of Cache Fire.
Recommended Action: Ratify order
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6. Minutes of the August and September Meetings
Recommended Action: Receive and file
7. Authorization of a Senior Account Clerk Position; Resolution No. 2021-50
Recommended Action: Authorize position and adopt resolution
8. Continuation of Declaration of Local Emergency Issued on March 14, 2020 and Ratified by
Council Action on March 19, 2020
Recommended Action: By motion keep declaration of emergency active and set next review in
sixty days
9. Continuation of Declaration of Local Emergency Issued on October 9, 2017 and Ratified by
Council Action October 12, 2017
Recommended Action: By motion keep declaration of emergency active and set next review in
30 days
10. Warrants
Recommended Action: Receive and file
11. Adoption of the 2nd Amendment to the FY 2021-22 Budget (Resolution No. 2021-33);
Resolution No. 2021-51
Recommended Action: Adopt resolution
H. BUSINESS
12. Update and Discussion on the Cache Fire
Recommended Action: Provide Direction to Staff.
There was no action taken on this item.
13. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Purchase of Property Located at 6388 Vallejo
Avenue, Clearlake (APN 042-122-21)
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a purchase agreement and
other documents as necessary to complete the purchase of property located at 6388 Vallejo
Avenue, Clearlake.
City Manager Flora gave the staff report.
Motion made by Council Member Cremer, Seconded by Vice Mayor Perdock.
Voting Yea: Mayor Slooten, Vice Mayor Perdock, Council Member Claffey, Council Member
Cremer, Council Member Overton
14. Authorization to Implement and Utilize Teleconference Accessibility to Conduct Public
Meetings Pursuant to Assembly Bill 361
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Clerk to implement and utilize teleconference
accessibility to conduct public meetings pursuant to Assembly Bill 361; Resolutions 2021-48
and 2021-49
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Administrative Services Director/City Clerk Swanson gave the staff report.
Resolution No. 2021-48: Motion made by Council Member Cremer, Seconded by Council
Member Claffey.
Voting Yea: Mayor Slooten, Vice Mayor Perdock, Council Member Claffey, Council Member
Cremer, Council Member Overton
Resolution No. 2021-49: Motion made by Council Member Cremer, Seconded by Council
Member Claffey.
Voting Yea: Mayor Slooten, Vice Mayor Perdock, Council Member Claffey, Council Member
Cremer, Council Member Overton
I. CITY MANAGER AND COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
J. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
K. CLOSED SESSION
(15) Conference with Real Property Negotiators: Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8.
Property Address: 16080 Dam Road, Clearlake; Agency Negotiation: City Manager Alan Flora;
Negotiating Party: Cache Creek Partners; Under Negotiation: Price and terms of payment.
L. ANNOUNCEMENT OF ACTION FROM CLOSED SESSION
There was no action taken by Council in Closed Session.
M. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 7:45 p.m.
BY:
Melissa Swanson, Administrative Services Director/City Clerk
Agenda
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Clearlake City Hall Council Chambers
14050 Olympic Dr, Clearlake, CA
Thursday, October 07, 2021
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM
The City Council meetings are viewable in person in the Council Chambers, via livestreaming on the
City’s YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTyifT_nKS-3woxEu1ilBXA) or “Lake
County PEG TV Live Stream” at https://www.youtube.com/user/LakeCountyPegTV/featured and the
public may participate through Zoom at the link listed below. The public can submit comments and
questions in writing for City Council consideration by sending them to the Administrative Services
Director/City Clerk at mswanson@clearlake.ca.us. To give the City Council adequate time to review
your questions and comments, please submit your written comments prior to 4:00 p.m. on the day of
the meeting.
AGENDA
MEETING PROCEDURES: All items on agenda will be open for public comments before final action is
taken. Citizens wishing to introduce written material into the record at the public meeting on any item
are requested to provide a copy of the written material to the Administrative Services Director/City Clerk
prior to the meeting date so that the material may be distributed to the City Council prior to the meeting.
Speakers must restrict comments to the item as it appears on the agenda and stay within a three minutes
time limit. The Mayor has the discretion of limiting the total discussion time for an item.
Zoom Link: https://clearlakeca.zoom.us/j/83124708456
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITY ACT (ADA) REQUESTS
If you need disability related modification, including auxiliary aids or services, to participate in this meeting, please
contact Melissa Swanson, Administrative Services Director/City Clerk at the Clearlake City Hall, 14050 Olympic
Drive, Clearlake, California 95422, phone (707) 994-8201, ext 106, or via email at mswanson@clearlake.ca.us at
least 72 hours prior to the meeting, to allow time to provide for special accommodations.
AGENDA REPORTS
Staff reports for each agenda item are available for review at www.clearlake.ca.us. Any writings or documents
pertaining to an open session item provided to a majority of the City Council less than 72 hours prior to the
meeting, shall be made available for public inspection on the City’s website at www.clearlake.ca.us.
A. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
B. ROLL CALL
C. INVOCATION/MOMENT OF SILENCE: The City Council invites members of the clergy, as well as
interested members of the public in the City of Clearlake, to voluntarily offer an invocation before
the beginning of its meetings for the benefit and blessing of the City Council. This opportunity is
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voluntary and invocations are to be less than three minutes, offered in a solemn and respectful tone,
and directed at the City Council. Invocational speakers who do not abide by these simple rules of
respect and brevity shall be given a warning and/or not invited back to provide a subsequent
invocation for a reasonable period of time, as determined appropriate by the City. This policy is not
intended, and shall not be implemented or construed in any way, to affiliate the City Council with,
nor express the City Council's preference for, any faith or religious denomination. Rather, this policy
is intended to acknowledge and express the City Council's respect for the diversity of religious
denominations and faith represented and practiced among the citizens of Clearlake. If a scheduled
invocational speaker does not appear at the scheduled meeting, the Mayor will ask that the City
Council observe a moment of silence in lieu of the invocation. More information about the City's
invocation policy is available upon request by contacting the Administrative Services Director/City
Clerk at (707) 994-8201x106 or via email at mswanson@clearlake.ca.us.
D. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA (This is the time for agenda modifications.)
E. PRESENTATIONS
1. Presentation by Chief White Swearing In New and Promoted Employees
2. Proclamation Declaring October 2021 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
3. Proclamation Declaring October 2021 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month
F. PUBLIC COMMENT: This is the time for any member of the public to address the City Council on any
matter not on the agenda that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City. The Brown Act,
with limited exceptions, does not allow the Council or staff to discuss issues brought forth under
Public Comment. The Council cannot take action on non-agenda items. Concerns may be referred to
staff or placed on the next available agenda. Please note that comments from the public will also be
taken on each agenda item. Comments shall be limited to three (3) minutes per person.
G. CONSENT AGENDA: All items listed under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine in nature
and will be approved by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a
member of the Council requests otherwise, or if staff has requested a change under Adoption of the
Agenda, in which case the item will be removed for separate consideration. Any item so removed will
be taken up following the motion to approve the Consent Agenda.
4. Consideration of Acceptance of the property located at 16502 5th Avenue.
Recommended Action: Move to approve the acceptance of the property located at 16502 5th
Avenue.
5. Ratification of Director of Emergency Services/City Manager Order (Directive #CACHE-01)
Restricting Access to Specified Areas as a Result of Cache Fire.
Recommended Action: Ratify order
6. Minutes of the August and September Meetings
Recommended Action: Receive and file
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7. Authorization of a Senior Account Clerk Position; Resolution No. 2021-50
Recommended Action: Authorize position and adopt resolution
8. Continuation of Declaration of Local Emergency Issued on March 14, 2020 and Ratified by
Council Action on March 19, 2020
Recommended Action: By motion keep declaration of emergency active and set next review in
sixty days
9. Continuation of Declaration of Local Emergency Issued on October 9, 2017 and Ratified by
Council Action October 12, 2017
Recommended Action: By motion keep declaration of emergency active and set next review in
30 days
10. Warrants
Recommended Action: Receive and file
11. Adoption of the 2nd Amendment to the FY 2021-22 Budget (Resolution No. 2021-33);
Resolution No. 2021-51
Recommended Action: Adopt resolution
H. BUSINESS
12. Update and Discussion on the Cache Fire
Recommended Action: Provide Direction to Staff.
13. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Purchase of Property Located at 6388 Vallejo
Avenue, Clearlake (APN 042-122-21)
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a purchase agreement and
other documents as necessary to complete the purchase of property located at 6388 Vallejo
Avenue, Clearlake.
14. Authorization to Implement and Utilize Teleconference Accessibility to Conduct Public
Meetings Pursuant to Assembly Bill 361
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Clerk to implement and utilize teleconference
accessibility to conduct public meetings pursuant to Assembly Bill 361; Resolutions 2021-48
and 2021-49
I. CITY MANAGER AND COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
J. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
K. CLOSED SESSION
(15) Conference with Real Property Negotiators: Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8.
Property Address: 16080 Dam Road, Clearlake; Agency Negotiation: City Manager Alan Flora;
Negotiating Party: Cache Creek Partners; Under Negotiation: Price and terms of payment.
L. ANNOUNCEMENT OF ACTION FROM CLOSED SESSION
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M. ADJOURNMENT
POSTED: October 1, 2021
BY:
Melissa Swanson, Administrative Services Director/City Clerk
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